William Cowper

Biography

Born in 1853 amidst the industrial heartland of Manchester, England, William Cowper embarked on a career as an actor, leaving his mark on the silver screen during the nascent years of cinema. Audiences recognized his work in notable productions such as 1916's Dimples, and from the preceding year, An Enemy to Society and Emmy of Stork's Nest. His life concluded on June 13, 1918.